With weekend tickets sold out for the Reading Festival and all available
tickets for both sites close to sell-out

One of the Two Lone Swordsmen, Andrew Weatherall comes
to the LEEDS SITE ONLY (the man behind Primal Scream's
"Loaded") for Djing duties on the Dance Stage on Saturday 25th
August.

New XL signings, East Coast rappers Ugly Duckling have been added to the bill for the Dance
Stage at Reading on Friday 24th August and Leeds on August 25th.

Confirmation of the winners of the Futuresound 2001 event who have
won the chance to appear on the PLAYUK stage at the LEEDS FESTIVAL ONLY.
Over the three days, Capital State, Mr. Shiraz, Rollerball, Lorimer, Homecut
Detective and Mr. Dogg will take their chance to play to the largest
festival crowd in the North of England.

Other Changes

Number 2 single debutees, and assualt suspects D12 will now play the Main Stage at Leeds on
Friday 24th August and Reading on Sunday 26th August. They were previously
scheduled to appear on the Evening Session Stage.

Staind will now play the Evening Session Stage at Leeds on Friday 24th
August, not the Main Stage as previously announced. They will still play the
Main Stage at Reading on Sunday 26th August.

FULL LINE-UP for all stages for both sites for all three days follows (at time of press)